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  • TWiT 870: Kim Apple Says Good Morning - Elon Musk's Twitter stake, Unreal Engine 5, WWDC predictions

    Elon Musk's Twitter stake, Unreal Engine 5, WWDC predictions

  • Elon Musk buys 9.2% stake in Twitter.
  • Twitter Should Make Musk CEO.
  • @TwitterComms: now that everyone is asking... yes, we've been working on an edit feature since last year!
  •  Elon Musk asks court to scrap SEC agreement over his tweets, claiming he was 'forced' to enter into it.
  •  SEC Probes Trading by Elon Musk and Brother in Wake of Tesla CEO's Sales.
  •  Mike raises a glass to 17 years of TWiT.
  •  Podcast listeners are likely to be more curious and less neurotic.
  •  Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference returns in its all-online format.
  •  Windows powers the future of hybrid work.
  •  The 'Great Return' to the office is happening — now what?
  •  How Argan Oil Is Made and Is So Expensive.
  •  Gastronomad: THE MOROCCO EXPERIENCE.
  •  Please don't use this new Windows 11 feature.
  •  NVIDIA Broadcast App: AI-Powered Voice and Video.
  •  Updated MacBook Air could launch at WWDC 2022.
  •  Apple M1 Ultra vs M1 Max: Head-to-head shootout with photo and video editing apps.
  •  Intercepted audio reveals Russians yelling at each other after getting pinned down in Ukraine.
  •  As Russia Plots Its Next Move, an AI Listens to the Chatter.
  •  Microsoft takes down APT28 domains used in attacks against Ukraine.
  •  Apple defies the Russian government and restores opposition voting app.
  •  Unreal Engine 5 is finally ready to power a new generation of games.
  •  Apple Sets the Date for Another Virtual WWDC—Here's What to Expect.
  • Inside Apple's 'Bionic Virtual Meeting Room'.
  •  Magic Leap: Enterprise augmented reality (AR) platform.
  •  How Amazon plans to fix its massive returns problem.
  •  The only thing we should be talking about is the climate crisis.
  •  r/Place and the battle of pixels.
  •  Alphabet's Wing is bringing drone delivery to Texas this week.
  •  Windows 3.1 is officially 30 years old.
  •  MLB to allow pitchers and catchers to use anti-sign-stealing technology during regular season, sources say.
  •  Amtrak Is Streaming an Empty Railroad on Twitch to Beef With Freight Rail Companies.
  •  Chatterbox Smart Speaker.

    • Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Doc Rock, Mike Elgan, and Daniel Rubino

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      • 2 hr 57 min
    • TWiT 869: The Kids Are Alright - Wyze camera flaw, E3 is over again, Dorsey apologizes for centralized web

      Wyze camera flaw, E3 is over again, Dorsey apologizes for centralized web 

    • Wyze knew hackers could remotely access your camera for three years and said nothing.
    •  Lapsus$: Two UK teenagers charged with hacking for gang.
    •  Lapsus$ and SolarWinds hackers both use the same old trick to bypass MFA.
    •  E3 2022 - Digital and Physical - Has Officially Been Canceled.
    •  Sony merges PS Now and PS Plus to create a three-tier subscription service.
    •  There Are Only 2 Million Units Of Bitcoin Left To Mine -- Why Does It Matter?
    •  Ubiquiti seeks $425 million in damages against industry blogger Brian Krebs.
    •  Apple Is First Streamer to Win the Best Picture Oscar for 'CODA'.
    •  Tim Cook's Oscar Moment Didn't Come Cheap.
    •  The guest's current WFH status.
    •  At GitHub You Don't Need No Stinkin' Office, But There Is A Nice One If You Do.
    •  Apple is at its best when it doesn't know best.
    •  32" M8 UHD/4K Smart Monitor with Streaming TV and SlimFit Camera.
    •  Above Avalon: Apple Is in a League of Its Own.
    • Intel Core i3-12100 and i5-12400 review: Fast, affordable, and hard to criticize.
    • Jack Dorsey regrets his role in creating a centralized internet.
    •  Facebook paid a Republican strategy firm to malign TikTok.
    •  Waymo says fully driverless rides are coming to San Francisco.
    •  Elon Musk on Twitter: There will come a time in the future where people will be surprised that we let practically anyone drive a 2 ton death machine anywhere they want.
    •  Dyson's bizarre new headphones have a built-in air purifier.

      • Host: Leo Laporte

      Guests: Wesley Faulkner, Dan Moren, and Christina Warren

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        • 2 hr 49 min
      • TWiT 868: The Rods Go Down! - Kaspersky on Security Risk List, Lapsus$ hackers caught, EU's messaging law

        Kaspersky on Security Risk List, Lapsus$ hackers caught, EU's messaging law

      •  The Threat of Russian Cyberattacks Looms Large
      •  Kaspersky Named First Russian Company on Security Risk List.
      •  F.B.I.'s Urgent Request: Reboot Your Router to Stop Russia-Linked Malware.
      •  Lapsus$: Oxford teen accused of being multi-millionaire cyber-criminal.
      •  Authentication firm Okta's shares slide after hack warning.
      •  SCRAM by Chris Crawford.
      •  EU Provisionally Agrees on Law That Would Force Apple to Allow Alternative App Stores, Sideloading, and iMessage Interoperability.
      •  Elon Musk Likens NHTSA To The "Fun Police" After Boombox Recall.
      •  Elon Musk Says He's Thinking About Creating a Social Media Platform.
      •  Roku Rolls Out OS 11 Update with Personalized Photo Screensaver and More.
      •  Daring Fireball: Apple TV App on Android TV and Google TV No Longer Lets Users Buy or Rent Movies.
      •  iFixit teardown offers a detailed look inside the Mac Studio and Studio Display.
      •  Nvidia describes Arm-based Grace CPU 'Superchip'.
      •  Nvidia takes the wraps off Hopper, its latest GPU architecture.
      •  Nvidia wants to speed up data transfer by connecting data center GPUs to SSDs.
      •  DirectStorage shows minor load-speed improvements in real-world PC demo.
      •  YouTube is taking on over-the-air TV with nearly 4,000 free episodes of TV.
      •  Honda's Asimo robot to retire after 20-year career wowing public.
      •  Stephen Wilhite, creator of the GIF, has died.
      •  John Roach, Pioneer of the Personal Computer, Is Dead at 83.

        • Host: Leo Laporte

        Guests: Allyn Malventano, Louis Maresca, and Sam Abuelsamid

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          • 2 hr 21 min
        • TWiT 867: That's Not a TikTok, It's a Podcast - Mac Studio review, Netflix password sharing, Amazon Project Iliad

          Mac Studio review, Netflix password sharing, Amazon Project Iliad

        •  Jason's Mac Studio review: Something new.
        •  Mac Studio FULL Teardown - M1 Ultra chip REVEALED!
        •  Jason's Apple Studio Display Review: A welcome return.
        •  The Samsung Odyssey Ark is its largest curved monitor yet — and you can turn it on its side.
        •  Jason's M1 iPad Air review: A familiar face.
        •  OS Updates arrive with Universal Control, Mask Unlock.
        •  Zelensky video deepfake.
        •  Facebook removes 'deepfake' of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.
        •  Brazil's Supreme Court suspends Telegram, a key Bolsonaro platform.
        •  Vimeo is telling creators to suddenly pay thousands of dollars — or leave the platform.
        •  Vimeo is sorry, and here's how it's changing.
        •  The internet forgot about Clubhouse. Anti-war Russians didn't.
        •  Using a New Cyber Tool, Westerners Have Been Texting Russians About the War in Ukraine.
        •  Amazon Closes $8.5 Billion Acquisition of MGM.
        •  CNN confirms streaming service CNN+ to launch this spring.
        •  Netflix Will Prompt Subscribers to Pay for Users Outside Their Households in New Test to Address Unauthorized Password Sharing.
        •  Microsoft says Windows 11 File Explorer ads were 'not intended to be published externally'.
        •  Germany Warns Kaspersky Could Be Used to 'Attack' During Ukraine Invasion.
        •  SpaceX sent Starlink internet terminals to Ukraine. They could paint a 'giant target' on users' backs, experts say.
        •  McLaren F1 car sports 'Chrome wheels' and Android logo.
        •  Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters.
        •  Amazon's 'Project Iliad' Made It Harder to Cancel Prime: Leaked Data.
        •  AccountKiller.com
        •  Bored Apes NFT project gets official 'ApeCoin' token.
        •  Mark Zuckerberg confirms NFTs are coming to Instagram.
        • California bill would let parents sue social media companies for addicting kids.
        •  Permanent Daylight Saving Time bill could stall in the House.
        •  "Better than our most optimistic prediction" – first images from James Webb exceed all expectations.
        •  CD sales just rose for the first time in almost two decades.

          • Host: Leo Laporte

          Guests: Owen JJ Stone, Iain Thomson, and Jason Snell

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            • 2 hr 25 min
          • TWiT 866: Can't Talk, Doing Laundry - M1 Ultra, Mac Studio, DuckDuckGo's neutrality, TikTok's Oracle deal

            M1 Ultra, Mac Studio, DuckDuckGo's neutrality, TikTok's Oracle deal

          • Apple unveils the M1 Ultra, its most powerful chip yet.
          •  Apple announces new $1599 27-inch 5K Apple Studio Display, featuring Center Stage webcam.
          •  Apple's Peek Performance Event Delivers to the Pros and the Mainstream.
          •  Apple's Mac Studio is a new desktop for creative professionals.
          •  Apple releasing iOS 15.4, macOS 12.3, and other updates next week.
          •  Russian Cyberattacks are Possible. Be Prepared But Not Panicked.
          • Responding to reports that the Russian government is considering designating Meta as an extremist organization for its policies in support of speech...
          •  Facebook allows war posts urging violence against Russian invaders.
          •  DuckDuckGo ends neutrality, will down-rank sites "associated with Russian disinformation"
          •  TikTok nears Oracle deal in bid to allay U.S. data concerns-sources.
          •  The White House is briefing TikTok stars about the war in Ukraine.\
          •  The Power Of Knowing You Belong: A Conversation With YouTube Stars Justine And Jenna Ezarik.
          •  CNN+ will start streaming on March 29th.
          •  Acclaimed filmmaker Brent Renaud shot, killed in Ukraine.
          •  Amazon's Clubhouse competitor is here, turning hosts into DJs.
          • Salt_Hank on TikTok.
          • Will Magid, musician.
          •  Biden Signs Executive Order Bullish on Crypto, Digital U.S. Dollar.
          •  Moderna Will Develop mRNA Vaccines for 15 of the World's Worst Diseases.
          • Ford to ship and sell incomplete vehicles with missing chips.
          •  Facebook's Parent Company Will Make Employees Do Their Own Laundry.
          •  Twitter is looking for younger users. It's turning to the tech world's teen savant to help find them.
          •  Twitter makes it harder to choose the old reverse-chronological feed.
          •  Linux has been bitten by its most high-severity vulnerability in years.
          • LimeWire Is Making a Comeback, But Not As You Know It.
          •  Coronal Mass Ejection Reaches Earth On Sunday Night.

            • Host: Leo Laporte

            Guests: Larry Magid, Carolina Milanesi, and Evan Brown

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              • 2 hr 37 min
            • TWiT 865: Safety Orange - ICANN in Russia, Nuclear vs Solar power, Elden Ring, Audiblegate, Chonky Palmtop

              ICANN in Russia, Nuclear vs Solar power, Elden Ring, Audiblegate, Chunky Palmtop

            •  Setting the stage for Russia vs Ukraine.
            •  ICANN won't revoke Russian Internet domains, says effect would be "devastating".
            •  Google blocks RT, Sputnik from the Play app store in Europe.
            •  Kevin Rothrock on Twitter: "Police officers in Moscow today are stopping people, demanding to see their phones, READING THEIR MESSAGES, and refusing to release them if they refuse."
            •  Telegram Harm Reduction for Users in Russia and Ukraine.
            •  Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia after the invasion.
            •  Electrify: An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future by Saul Griffith.
            •  The state of E-sports in 2022.
            •  E-sports vs Chess.
            •  World Chess Boxing Championship.
            •  Europe's Sleeping Giant Awakens.
            •  Apple 'Peek Performance' event invite is an AR portal.
            •  Chonky Palmtop.
            •  The age of Fidonet versus the age of the Internet.
            •  Brandon Sanderson's Kickstarter for 4 secret novels raises $15M in first day.
            •  Audiblegate.
            •  The History of the Standard Oil Company.
            •  Framework laptop.
            •  The Dawn of Everything.

              • Host: Leo Laporte

              Guests: Brianna Wu, Cory Doctorow, and Alex Wilhelm

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                • 3 hr 2 min
              • TWiT 864: Can't Tell The Schist From the Feldspar - Russian/Ukraine War, Steam Deck

                Russian/Ukraine War, Steam Deck

              • Biden has been presented with options for massive cyberattacks against Russia
              • How Google Maps is tracking the Russian invasion of Ukraine
              • Ukrainian leader calls on Apple to block Russian users from the App Store
              • Fedorov Reaches out to Musk and Tech Giants for Aid During Russian Invasion
              • What does the Ukraine invasion mean for the US-Russian partnership in space?
              • Are You Good at Elden Ring?
              • Samsung shipped '100 million' phones with flawed encryption
              • Webb Telescope reaches a major milestone: All its light is in one place
              • Steam Deck Review: IT'S NOT READY
              • Apple will give Siri a less gendered voice option in iOS 15.4
              • GlaDOS Voice Generator
              • Old Man of the Lake
              • Gaming Recs for Lisa Schmeiser

                • Host: Leo Laporte

                Guests: Lisa Schmeiser, Georgia Dow, and Owen JJ Stone

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                  • 2 hr 40 min
                • TWiT 863: An API For Truth - Android Privacy Sandbox, Truth Social, Cyber Warfare, NUDGE Act

                  Android Privacy Sandbox, Truth Social, Cyber Warfare, NUDGE Act

                •  The Genesis Machine by Amy Webb.
                •  The Privacy Sandbox on Android.
                •  Meta's Horizon metaverse already has 10x more users since 2022 began.
                •  Microsoft claims HoloLens is 'doing great' after reports version 3 was canceled.
                •  Meta's Clegg Promoted as Zuckerberg Steps Back From Policy.
                •  New algorithm bill could force Facebook to change how the news feed works.
                •  QAnon founder may have been identified thanks to machine learning.
                •  Trump's social network will reportedly launch on Monday.
                •  Melania Trump's Auction of Hat Hit by Plunge in Cryptocurrency.
                •  Meet the 'Crocodile of Wall Street' rapper accused of laundering billions of dollars in crypto.
                •  OpenSea Investigating 'Exploit Rumors' as Users Complain of Missing NFTs.
                •  Spotify Buys Podcast Analytics Firms Podsights and Chartable.
                •  Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On.
                •  You'll need a Microsoft account to set up future versions of Windows 11 Pro.
                •  Crypto apps soar in popularity after the Super Bowl splurge.
                •  What might cyberwarfare look like?
                •  US officials prep big banks and utilities for potential Russian cyberattacks as the Ukraine crisis deepens.
                •  New York Amazon Workers to Vote on Union in March.
                •  Mapping Playboy's Digital Reinvention, Where NFTs Are the Magazine and the Metaverse Is the Mansion.
                •  YouTube's Content ID System Flags, Demonetizes Video Of Cat Purring.

                  • Host: Leo Laporte

                  Guests: Amy Webb and Paris Martineau

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                    • 2 hr 40 min
                  • TWiT 862: A Game Old Bird - Galaxy S22 Ultra, Mainstreaming of crypto, Meta in France, James Webb Telescope

                    Galaxy S22 Ultra, Mainstreaming of crypto, Meta in France, James Webb Telescope

                  • The Mainstreaming of Crypto. 
                  • Rapper Razzlekhan Is Accused Of $4.5 Billion Crypto Laundering Scheme. 
                  • The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a Note successor with a built-in stylus. 
                  • Photons Received: Webb Sees Its First Star – 18 Times. 
                  • Samsung's Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra should have been a Chromebook. 
                  • Mark Zuckerberg and team consider shutting down Facebook and Instagram in Europe if - Meta can not process Europeans' data on US servers. 
                  • France says Google Analytics breaches GDPR when it sends data to US. 
                  • Age verification to access social media: UK govt threat. 
                  • IRS abandons ID.me facial recognition plans. 
                  • Fake Windows 11 upgrade installers infect you with RedLine malware. 
                  • Stuck in KUOW purgatory: Seattle Mazda drivers can't change the radio dial. 
                  • 40 Starlink satellites succumb to geomagnetic storm. 
                  • Teenager who tracks Elon Musk's private jet says he might stop in exchange for a new Tesla. 
                  • Chip shortages, sure, but it's a good time to be a silicon wafer maker. 
                  • The Guardian: Rising popularity of VR headsets sparks 31% rise in insurance claims. 
                  • In Oscar Nominations, Streaming Hits A Ceiling Despite Apple Breakthrough And 'The Power Of The Dog' Leading Field. 

                    • Host: Leo Laporte

                    Guests: Connie Guglielmo, Iain Thomson, and Andy Ihnatko

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                      • 2 hr 16 min
                    • TWiT 861: Magic Internet Money - Meta earnings flop, Amazon Prime price hike, NFT celebrity complex

                      Meta earnings flop, Amazon Prime price hike, NFT celebrity complex  

                    • Meta Erases $251 Billion in Value, Biggest Wipeout in History.
                    •  Facebook blames Apple after a historically bad quarter, saying iPhone privacy changes will cost it $10 billion.
                    •  Meta lost $10 billion on AR and VR in 2021.
                    •  Zuckerberg Tells Staff to Focus on Video Products as Meta's Stock Plunges.
                    •  Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian wasn't shocked by Meta's 26% plunge, saying Facebook's ad model 'doesn't cut the mustard' anymore.
                    •  The EARN IT Act Is Back, and It's More Dangerous Than Ever.
                    •  Google parent company Alphabet broke $200 billion in annual revenue for the first time.
                    •  Google's Pixel phones had their best quarter ever.
                    •  Amazon confronts pandemic costs and raises the price of Prime.
                    •  Here's The Boat That Won't Bring Jeff Bezos's Hair, Or Wife Back.
                    •  Joe Rogan Apologizes for 'Shameful' Past Use of Racial Slur.
                    •  Why is Joe Rogan So Popular?
                    •  What is the current state of COVID and WFH?
                    •  GoFundMe removes the donation page for the Canadian trucker protest.
                    •  Silicon Valley loves mafias and you should, too.
                    •  Wordle Is Joining The New York Times Games.
                    •  Apple blasted over a paltry 3% fee reduction for external payments in the Netherlands.
                    •  Tesla recall: 'Full Self-Driving' software runs stop signs.
                    •  Mapping the celebrity NFT complex.
                    •  We Found The Real Names Of Bored Ape Yacht Club's Pseudonymous Founders.
                    •  Report: Stadia deprioritized as white-label 'Google Stream' aims for Bungie, Capcom deals.
                    •  North Korea Hacked Him. So He Took Down Its Internet.
                    •  BlackBerry to sell patents related to mobile devices, messaging for $600 million.
                    •  House OKs bill to boost US chip fabrication and R&D.
                    •  Car companies stand to make billions by charging you monthly fees for add-on features like heated seats.

                      • Host: Leo Laporte

                      Guests: Nicholas De Leon, Dan Patterson, and Owen Thomas

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                        • 2 hr 40 min

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